Denmark's Diplomatic Ties to Latin America - A Green Pivot

Diplomacy and International Relations · Mar 24, 2026 · 18m · transcript

In this episode of Diplomacy and International Relations, we trace nearly two centuries of ties between Denmark and Brazil, Chile, Mexico, and Argentina, from 19th‑century trade treaties to today’s partnerships on green energy, technology, and climate diplomacy. We look at how commerce, royal and presidential visits, and a shared agenda on sustainability have turned distant partners into strategic collaborators across the Atlantic.​We also confront the more uncomfortable chapters of this story: Denmark’s colonial legacy in the Caribbean and the hybrid identities of Danish immigrant…